PEI Cabinet Shuffle Brings New Ministers for Key Portfolios
October 22, 2024PEI Premier Dennis King has reshuffled his cabinet following a key minister’s resignation to run in the next federal election. Notable changes for RCC members include Hon. Gilles Arsenault as the new Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action, and Hon. Cory Deagle as the new Minister of Economic Development, Innovation, and Trade. RCC hopes the new Minister of Environment will reconsider proposed changes to the beverage container deposit system, a concern raised by industry stakeholders.